Veterinary Technician, Rvt, Vscan Ottawa
5 days ago
**Veterinary Specialty Clinic for Anesthesia and Neurology - Ottawa**:
**Veterinary Technician, RVT**:
**Location: Ottawa, ON**:
VSCAN presents an exciting opportunity to become a valued member of our Veterinary Technician team, delivering cutting-edge Neurology, Anesthesia, and Diagnostic Services tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patients. As a VSCAN Veterinary Technician in collaboration with our veterinarians and support team, you will ensure the best care and comfort for our patients. Serving as the primary caregivers for all hospitalized pets, you'll play a vital role in maintaining their well-being and safety throughout their stay while demonstrating respect, compassion, integrity, confidence, collaboration, and innovation.
Some General Responsibilities include:
- Perform morning opening duties and initial intake appointments for patients.
- Administer IV catheters, fluid therapy, and prepare patient medications following VSCAN protocols.
- Collaborate with Anesthesiologist to develop anesthesia plans and protocols.
- Take vital signs, review charts, and provide or coordinate necessary treatments for in-patients.
- Monitor medical and post-op cases, providing treatment as needed, including incision care and post-operative procedures.
- Prepare for surgeries, including equipment setup and ensuring anesthesia machines are operational.
- Assist during and post-surgery, including anesthesia, post-op injections, and cleanup.
- Conduct radiographs and handle bloodwork, urine, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis.
- Update patient documentation, including sheets for admissions, ICU, treatments, and anesthesia.
- Manage patient discharges in coordination with DVMs, ensuring patient readiness and clear go-home instructions.
- Work with Veterinary Assistants to ensure patients are ready for discharge, perform go-home appointments, and demonstrate exercises.
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including feeding, walking, and maintaining cleanliness.
- Perform housekeeping duties, stock in-house supplies, and complete Technician duties lists.
Skills and Abilities
- Completion of an accredited Veterinary Technician program
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Veterinary Technician
- Exceptional client service skills; with proficient written and verbal skills
- Ability to maintain composure in emergency and stressful situations
- Excellent interpersonal, problem-solving, and collaborative team player
- Initiative-taking, with the capacity to work independently and make sound decisions
- Demonstrate accountability; dependability; and strong judgement
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Able to multi-task while providing a consistently high level of patient care and support to others
- Uphold professionalism and maintain confidentiality
Working Conditions
- General working conditions can include standing or crouching for extended periods of time
- Able to stand for lengthy periods during surgical or digital imaging procedures
- May be required to lift up to 15 kg alone and support up to 50 kg with assistance
- Team members may be exposed to the following: radiation, biohazardous substances, chemical hazards, potentially fractious patients, emotionally stressful situations, unpleasant odors, bites and/or scratches from patients, and loud noises
**What VCA Canada Offers**
Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of Wellness and Appreciation you can thrive in***
- VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program - Ask us more
- Medical Library; 2000+ journals, 600+ textbooks, research, and more at your fingertips
- Ask us about our mobilization and hands-free radiology
- RRSP Employer 5 % Match Program - saving for your future just got easier
- Paid membership and dues; Annual uniform allowance
- Paid wellness days, sick days, and vacation time
- Employee assistance program
- Continuing education benefits; paid to learn
- Referral Bonus Rewards
- E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
- Virtual health care (telemedicine) offers quick access to quality care
- Access to amazing mini-courses
- Opportunities to give back to your community through VCA initiatives
- Generous personal pet care discounts
- And extra perks like shopping discounts and cool wellness apps
VCA Canada is committed to providing an inclusive and diverse workplace and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any assistance, please let us know.
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